Tag: genealogy

  • My Dream House vs. Reality

    My Dream House vs. Reality

    Have you ever sat and thought about your dream house? Do you have your dream house? I remember seeing this big white house with a wrap-around porch by my great-grandparents’ house. I have always wanted my dream house to have a wrap-around porch. I could sit on the east side to watch the sunrise and…

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  • What Questions Should I Ask If I Could Sit Down with Just One Ancestor?

    What Questions Should I Ask If I Could Sit Down with Just One Ancestor?

    If you could go back in time and sit down to speak with one ancestor, who would it be? Why? What would you ask them? Who? The one ancestor that I would love to talk to is my grandfather, Elmer. Why? God took Elmer to His heavenly home at the age of 44 years young.…

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  • For The Sake of Namesakes

    For The Sake of Namesakes

    What is your namesake? Did your parents name you after someone, like your grandma or grandpa? Are you trying to come up with a name for your child? Maybe you could use how your ancestors named children. In the past, some countries had certain traditions or customs on how they named their children. Many choose…

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  • Who Is Bridging History? What am I doing?

    Who Is Bridging History? What am I doing?

    Who am I? Hello, I am Cora Pruim. I’m a stay at home mom with two children, a husband, and one dog. Although, my oldest has graduated and decided to live on their own. I am a loving, caring, friendly, and some would say a talkative person. Also, I love to learn new things. Starting…

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